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William G. Dana papers, 1825-1858.
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Collection Overview

Title:

William G. Dana papers, 1825-1858

Creator/Contributor:

Dana, William Goodwin, 1797-1858, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Stevenson, J. D. (Jonathan Drake), 1800-1894, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Carrillo, José, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Carrillo, Pedro C., correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Halleck, H. W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Ely, Hubbard C. M., correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Tefft, Henry A., correspondent.

Abstract:

7 letters and 7 items, including a letter from his sister, Adeline. Other letters from prominent Californians discuss topics such as land, livestock, family, court cases. Two letters are addressed to Dana's son, Carlos. Also included is a deed to lots in San Luis Obispo and miscellaneous receipts for goods and services.

Date:

1825 (issued)

Subject:

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Dana, William Goodwin -- 1797-1858 -- Archives
Rancho Nipomo (Calif.)
San Luis Obispo (Calif.)

Note:

William G. Dana papers, 1825-1858, BANC MSS 89/141 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English and Spanish.
Related collection: William Goodwin Dana papers, 1827-1849 (BANC MSS C-B 673).

Physical Description:

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1 box (.2 linear feet)

Language:

English
Spanish

Origin:

California